Feminine

Inspiration

Meaning

inspiration (exercising an elevating or stimulating influence upon the intellect or emotions)

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʔɪnspiʁaˈtsi̯oːn/
Etymology

Learned 16th century borrowing from Late Latin īnspīrātiō, from Latin īnspīrātus, perfect participle of īnspīrō (“to breathe in, to inhale”), + -tiō.

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